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Meet Cocoon, the private Facebook for your family

New Delhi, Nov 26 (ANI): Former Facebook employees are building a new type of social networking platform that will not be meant for the world but your own private world of your family. Called Cocoon, the new social network had been under development with select families and is now open to everyone starting today on Apple iOS, Quartz reports. Users can post updates, emoji, and notifications. Each person using the platform can pick up to a dozen people to join their group or cocoon, including parents or even college roommates. Cocoon is free for now, but the company plans to switch to paid subscriptions

Terror attack averted! Delhi Police Special Cell recovers IED, 1 kg explosives, raw materials

New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): Police Special Cell DCP Pramod Kushwaha on November 25 informed that police have recovered complete IED, 1 kg explosives and IED raw materials from apprehended persons who were planning to attack an IED blast at a local fair in Assam's Goalpara. They were also planning to replicate it in Delhi."We have recovered a complete IED, 1 kg explosives and IED raw materials. They learnt to make IED by watching DIY videos," said Pramod Kushwaha, DCP.

This year's mobiles and components export is 1.6 billion dollar: RS Prasad

New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): Union Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on November 25 informed that for the year 2019, the export of mobile phones and components is 1.6 billion dollars each. "It's a very welcome development, our consistent efforts for the last three years are getting good results," he said.

Salcomp to bring to life to defunct Nokia handset factory: RS Prasad

New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): Union Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on November 25 informed that Salcomp, which is world's largest mobile phone charger making company, to revive the defunct Nokia handset factory in Chennai. This development will also give jobs to thousands of people.

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha proceedings adjourned till 2 pm tomorrow

New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): The proceeding of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on November26 after continued uproar over the formation of the government in Maharashtra. The Lok Sabha saw two adjournments earlier over the unruly scenes in the morning during which Congress members clashed with marshals.

9 dead in bus-truck collision in UP's Banda

Banda (UP), Nov 25 (ANI): At least 9 people died in a bus-truck collision in Uttar Pradesh on November 25. Accident took place in Banda. Several passengers were injured in the accident. They were moved to the nearby hospital. which Congress members clashed with marshals.

Indian manufactured Apple iPhones will be used domestically and abroad as well: RS Prasad

New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): Union Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on November 25 informed that the American multinational technology company Apple smart phones will be assembled and manufactured in India. The apple phones are designed in California and earlier assembled in China. He said that all the Apple products manufactured in India will be used for domestic markets and abroad as well.

Delhi Police Special Cell busts ISIS inspired module, 3 arrested

New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): Delhi Police Special Cell DCP Pramod Kushwaha on November 25 held a press conference in the national capital. While addressing the media, he informed that police apprehended three persons inspired by ISIS module from Assam's Goalpara. The apprehended persons were planning to attack an IED blast a local fair in Goalpara and they were also planning to replicate it in Delhi also."The three arrested persons were from an ISIS inspired module and were planning to attack using an IED blast a local fair in Goalpara (Assam). They were planning to replicate it in Delhi," said DCP Kushwaha.

Hulimavu Lake bund breach, several houses flooded in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Nov 25 (ANI): Over 800 houses flooded with water and several families were affected after the bund of Hulimavu Lake, off Bannerghatta Road, south Bengaluru, breached on November 24, sending water gushing into at least half-a-dozen localities in its neighbourhood. According to BJP MP and Karnataka Minister R Ashok, "CM took a meeting of all departments and we've decided to put all lakes under one umbrella that is Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), so that there is well defined responsibility.

Naxalism was issue due to political instability in Jharkhand: PM Modi

Daltonganj (Jharkhand), Nov 25 (ANI): While addressing public gathering in Jharkhand's Daltonganj, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "BJP has made an effort to free Jharkhand off naxals and create a peaceful environment here. Naxalism was an issue due to political instability here. Govts used to get toppled here, they didn't want to serve people but simply enjoy the power."

Watch: Bengal BJP vice president allegedly thrashed by TMC workers

Karimpur (WB), Nov 25 (ANI): While entering polling booth, West Bengal BJP vice president and candidate for Karimpur bypolls, Joy Prakash Majumdar was allegedly manhandled and kicked by TMC workers on Nov 25. BJP leader alleged that TMC activists were false voters who had assembled with the intention of rigging polls. Assembly bypolls is underway in the constituency.

People of Jharkhand always stood by 'kamal': PM Modi

Daltonganj (Jharkhand), Nov 25 (ANI): While addressing a public gathering in Jharkhand's Daltonganj Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "Jharkhand especially Palamu, has always been a strong fortress for BJP. If lotus is blooming across the country today, it's due to the blessings of the people here and the party workers. The people here have always stood by 'kamal'."

LS Marshals tried to push Congress members forcefully, manhandled women too: MP Hibi Eden

New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): The winter session of Parliament has entered its sixth day and reports of clash with Lok Sabha Marshals and Congress MPs came in. Speaking on it, Congress MP Hibi Eden said, "We had raised a very genuine issue (Maharashtra) in Lok Sabha and protested in democratic manner. Unfortunately, we were taken out by Marshals who tried to push us forcefully. We have filed complaint with the Speaker. We were in the well of the House, there is no contact with Marshals unless they enter the well. They tried to get banners from us and our colleagues tried to resist it, our women colleagues were manhandled too."

Recent government formed in Maharashtra will fail to prove strength: Jayant Patil

New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): While speaking to mediapersons, NCP leader Jayant Patil said that recent government formed in Maharashtra will fail to prove strength. "Today Congress-NCP-Shiv Sena, Samajwadi Party and CPM, gave a letter to Governor stating that recent government formed in Maharashtra with no majority and so it will fail to prove strength. So, with the support of 162 MLAs allow us to form the government in Maharashtra."

Birthplace of lord Ram was stalled by Congress: PM Modi

Daltonganj (Jharkhand), Nov 25 (ANI): While addressing public gathering in Jharkhand's Daltonganj Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "The matter of dispute over the birthplace of lord Ram was stalled by Congress. Had they wanted a solution, it could've been found much earlier. But they didn't do that, they cared about their vote bank. Such thinking of Congress affected the country."

BJP's win in Maha is both moral and political victory, Congress trying to hijack: RS Prasad

New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said that it's the Congress who is murdering democracy and questioning us on the same. He said, "BJP-Shiv Sena got mandate to form government with Devendra Fadnavis as CM. It's the Congress that is murdering democracy and questioning us on the same. BJP's win in state is both moral and political victory, which Congress is trying to hijack." It comes after when Congress leader in Lok Sabha said that 'democracy has been murdered in Maharashtra.'

Maha tussle: Sonia Gandhi leads Congress protest outside Parliament premises

New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): Congress party staged protest infront of Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament on Nov 25. They are protesting against BJP over Maharashtra power tussle. The protest was led by Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi. Senior Congress leaders Anand Sharma, Manish Tewari and Adhir Chowdhury were also present during the protest.

Rahul Gandhi speaks briefly in LS, accuses govt of 'murdering' democracy in Maharashtra

New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday spoke briefly during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha but did not ask his query and accused the government of "murdering" democracy in Maharashtra. Gandhi, who spoke while opposition members were protesting in the House over the manner in which government was formed in Maharashtra, said he was not asking his question but there was no point "as democracy has been murdered in Maharashtra". Speaker Om Birla asked Congress members to take their seats as their leader was speaking. However, the protest continued. The House was subsequently adjourned till 12 noon. Earlier today, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi led the party's protest in Parliament premises over the government formation in the state. BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Maharashtra Chief Minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar as his deputy on Saturday morning. The Congress, NCP and Shiv Sena have been trying to form a non-BJP government in the state. Th

Maha tussle: We'll raise issue in both Houses, our alliance is totally intact, says KC Venugopal

New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group meeting was held on Nov 25. Speaking on this, Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal said that we'll raise issue in both Houses as our alliance is totally intact. "We had a parliamentary strategy group meeting today, in which we discussed the Maharashtra issue. We will raise this issue in both Houses of the Parliament today. Our alliance (Congress-NCP-Shiv Sena) is totally intact," said KC Venugopal.

88 packets of cannabis worth over Rs 70 lakh seized in Tripura, 1 held

Churaibari (Tripura), Nov 25 (ANI): In a joint operation, Police and Border Security Force (BSF) intercepted a truck and seized 'ganja' (cannabis) worth around Rs 70 lakh in Tripura's Churaibari on November 24. They have seized 88 packets of dry cannabis weighing 818 kg. While speaking to ANI, the police official said, "The driver of the truck has been detained. The 'ganja' consignment was seized from a truck with a Haryana registration number from the Churaibari check post at the Tripura-Assam border." Further investigation is underway in this regard.